
Oakland, California 94621
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $525,000—positioned slightly above the $503,124 Fair Market Value. While the property requires cosmetic updates, its Fair Condition Rating is offset by significant utility, including a finished bonus room and an oversized tandem garage with a workshop. The 5,265 square foot lot offers substantial expansion potential, including ADU possibilities. This is a strategic asset for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking a value-add project with excellent commuter access to I-580 and I-880.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2015 80th Avenue Subject | $525,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 990 | $508 | - |
A 1328 89th Ave Sold | $455,000 | 2 | 1 | 876 | $519 | 0.8 mi |
B 1927 86th Ave Sold | $395,000 | 2 | 1 | 792 | $499 | 0.4 mi |
C 1712 73rd Ave Sold | $589,999 | 3 | 2 | 1,172 | $503 | 0.6 mi |
D 1557 79th Avenue Sold | $540,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,012 | $534 | 0.4 mi |
E 1957 1957 69th Sold | $510,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,072 | $476 | 0.7 mi |
F 7015 Holly St Active | $500,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 999 | $501 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1941, this property is dated and shows signs of deferred maintenance, particularly in the exterior hardscaping. The bathroom features tiling and fixtures likely 15-25 years old, and the listing explicitly mentions the need for 'final touches.' While functional with central HVAC, it requires cosmetic and minor repair updates to meet modern standards.
The property features a finished lower-level bonus room and an oversized tandem garage with a dedicated workshop, providing significant functional space for hobbies, a home office, or a studio.
Situated on a generous 5,265 square foot lot, there is ample room for outdoor living, gardening, or the addition of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) to increase property value and rental income.
The home offers excellent connectivity with easy access to both Interstate 580 and 880, as well as proximity to BART, making it ideal for professionals commuting throughout the Bay Area.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 1.
The finished lower-level bonus room is not included in the official square footage and requires permit verification, which may impact financing or future resale value.
Described as needing 'final touches,' the property likely requires immediate cosmetic or functional upgrades to bring it up to modern standards and maximize its market potential.
This well-situated 2-bedroom, 1-bath SFR offers a comfortable living space on a generous 5,265 square foot lot in East Oakland. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with central forced-air also features a lower level finished bonus room not included in square footage (verify permits with City of Oakland). Great for parties, studio, work/play area! The oversized tandem garage features a dedicated workshop area-perfect for hobbyists, small business owners, or anyone who needs extra workspace and storage beyond the everyday norm. The lot provides room to breathe, with outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, ADU or future expansion (buyer to verify with City of Oakland). Where average household sizes run 3.5+ people, this property's combination of indoor and outdoor space offers real livability. Location is a standout with easy commutes to both Interstate 580 and Interstate 880 as well as public transportation (BART). Whether you're a first-time buyer building equity, an investor seeking rental income in a high-demand area, or a homeowner who values workshop space and freeway-close convenience, this one checks the boxes. This Home is ready for your final touches!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 990 | 1,630.086 |
| Lot Size | 5,265 | 5,044.686 |
| Price | $525.0K | $1.05M |
| Price per sq ft | $530 | $618 |
| Built year | 1941 | 1927 |
| HOA | $0 | $265 |
| Days on market | 28 | 37 |
Aug 12, 2026
$525,000
Initial Listing